History Channel lists Colombia’s greatest 25
Colombians are voting for the “Greatest Colombian,” the most prominent figure from Colombia throughout its history, for a new History Channel program called, “El Gran Colombiano.”
Colombians are voting for the “Greatest Colombian,” the most prominent figure from Colombia throughout its history, for a new History Channel program called, “El Gran Colombiano.”
Colombia’s “Queen of Cocaine” is in the sights of Hollywood filmmakers. The history of Griselda Blanco, known throughout the mafia world as the the Queen or “Godmother” of Cocaine, has…
One of Colombia’s first drug traffickers, known as “the Queen of Cocaine” was assassinated in Medellin Monday. The Cartagena-born Grisela Blanco, 69, was shot dead by two men on a…
Colombia on Tuesday celebrates the Battle of Boyaca, a national holiday dedicated to an 1819 battle that proved crucial in acquiring independence from Spain. On the bank holiday, President Juan…
Bogota is calling upon its residents to share with the world what they think is special of Colombia’s capital. The public-private Bogota Convention Bureau (BCB) recently launched a “five senses”…
Bogota’s Military Museum is a shrine to Colombia’s armed forces, putting on display a host of military relics from the nation’s internal conflict and military campaigns abroad. {japopup type=”image”content=”http://images.travelpod.com/users/alexhuchet/1.1270954518.3.jpg” title=”Bogota’s…
A Medellin historian is on an almost solitary mission trying to conserve his city’s past by collecting photos and independently publishing them in books and magazines. Medellin, like most large…
Cali‘s first “Gastronomical Museum” exhibit, which opened Tuesday, will serve as a space for visitors to learn about the development of Colombian cuisine, from the pre-Columbian era to the present.…
A teacher from the western Colombian department of Nariño discovered rock carvings thought to be more than 400 years old, reported El Tiempo on Monday. Professor Luis Alberto Ortega came…